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Anthropic adds Claude Sheets & Whiteboards for business

Business users can now build spreadsheets, whiteboards and dashboards in Claude as Anthropic widens its AI assistant beyond coding.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 5 min read • 4 days ago

Data governance

Confluent unveils Streamhouse & Lightning Tables for AI

The new tools aim to give AI systems a governed, real-time view of business data without moving it into separate databases.

By Mara Sugue • 5 min read • Last week

Digital Transformation

Insight names Valerie Abend to lead global cyber strategy

The appointment aims to sharpen Insight's security offer as demand rises for AI-linked cyber advice across Australia and APAC.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Last week

Software-as-a-Service

Adobe puts CX Enterprise Coworker inside AI assistants

Marketers can now manage campaigns and customer journeys inside ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and Copilot as Adobe widens its AI reach.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Last week

Artificial Intelligence

OpenX appoints Robert Horler as Chief Executive Officer

The adtech group is aiming to build on 15 straight quarters of revenue growth as Robert Horler takes over to expand its AI and software push.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 3 min read • Last week

Open source

Oracle launches AI registry for Fusion application setup

The registry could cut manual setup work for Oracle Fusion customers, while letting AI agents execute and test configurations with human oversight.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Last month

Data Analytics

Accenture buys Sagacity to boost customer intelligence

The deal adds more than 140 specialists as consulting groups race to turn customer data and AI into growth, retention and service gains.

By Mara Sugue • 3 min read • Last month

Data Protection

Cohesity names Datacom APJ MSP Partner of the Year

The recognition boosts Datacom's standing across Australia and New Zealand as customers demand stronger cyber resilience, data protection and recovery support.

By Mara Sugue • 3 min read • Last month

Robotics

Oracle launches Fusion Claw for autonomous business tasks

Businesses can now delegate more complex finance, HR and supply chain work to governed AI, as Oracle expands its agentic software suite to 75 applications.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 5 min read • Last month

Data Analytics

Avanade urges firms to use AI to remake business models

Most firms are still using AI for efficiency, but Avanade says only 17% have redesigned their operating model around it.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Last month

Digital Transformation

Anthropic launches AI academy for enterprise engineers

The programme aims to fill a shortage of engineers able to turn AI pilots into live business systems, backed by USD $100 million.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Last month

Hybrid Cloud

MongoDB launches Atlas Agent Engine for production AI

Customers can now run AI agents with built-in memory and governance as MongoDB tries to move them from pilots into daily use.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Last month

Data Analytics

Avanade appoints Ben Beath as Chief AI Officer to lead

The appointment reflects rising pressure on services firms to turn AI from pilot projects into measurable gains for clients and their own operations.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 3 min read • Last month

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Digital Transformation

Irish AI Awards name 60 finalists across 15 categories

The shortlist underscores Ireland's growing AI ecosystem, with entries ranging from healthcare to cybersecurity and public services across 15 categories.

By Sean Mitchell • 5 min read • 2 days ago

Risk & Compliance

Google Cloud launches Gemini for healthcare in US preview

Healthcare staff could save hours a week as Google Cloud's new AI tool links records, claims and policy data to speed decisions in preview.

By Mara Sugue • 5 min read • 4 days ago

eCommerce

Bazaarvoice & DaVinci bring reviews into AI shopping

Shoppers using AI agents will soon see verified ratings alongside product suggestions, as the two firms aim to preserve trust in conversational commerce.

By Shadda Lie Catugal • 4 min read • Last week

Data Analytics

Accenture buys Sagacity to boost customer intelligence

The deal adds more than 140 specialists as Accenture tries to turn customer data and AI tools into measurable gains in retention and revenue.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Last month

Microsoft

Action for Children sleepout raises £265,000 for charity

Hundreds of technology and business staff slept outdoors in four UK cities as Action for Children's annual fundraiser hit £265,000 for vulnerable families.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Last month